Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Director Jonathan Levine, last won an award at the Sundance Film Festival for "The Wackness," the 2008 movie which he wrote and directed. And now, according to Variety, he is gearing up to write and direct a zombie romance feature titled "Warm Bodies" for Summit Entertainment.

The movie which was based on a novel written by Isaac Marion is about an existentially tormented zombie named R, who starts an unlikely romantic relationship with the girlfriend of one of his victims and starts a chain reaction that will transform him and his fellow zombies.Bruna Papandrea will produce the movie through her Make Movies banner, while Laurie Webb and Cori Shepherd Stern will executive produce.